The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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The capacity for unclouded enjoyment, she thought, does not belong to irresponsible fools; an inviolate peace of spirit is not the achievement of a drifter; to be able to laugh like that is the end result of the most profound, most solemn thinking.

— Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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